Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. (5713.T) JPX

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Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.

Address

Shimbashi Sumitomo Building

Tokyo, TY 105-8716

Japan

Phone

81 3 3436 7705

Sector

Basic Materials

Industry

Industrial Materials

Employees

7507

First IPO Date

June 28, 1950

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Nobuhiro MatsumotoPresident, Chief Executive Officer & Director147M1963
Kazuaki SakamotoManaging Executive Officer & GM of Engineering Div.0N/A
Munekazu KawataManaging Executive Officer & GM of Battery Materials Div.0N/A
Shinichi SatoManaging Executive Officer, GM of Advanced Materials Div. & GM of Functional Materials Bus HQ0N/A
Takahiro HagiwaraManaging Executive Officer, GM of Sustainability Division & Deputy Head of Resource Division0N/A
Hideki NiwaExecutive Officer & GM of Legal Dept.0N/A
Toru KitazakiExecutive Officer & GM of Technology Div.0N/A
Hiroshi YoshidaManaging Executive Officer, GM of Corporate Planning Dept. & Director01964
Masaru TakebayashiSenior Managing Executive Officer, GM of Non-Ferrous Metals Division & Director01966
Toru MotokiManaging Executive Officer & GM of Technology Div.0N/A
Ryoichi SatoHead of Functional Materials Division01961
Koji SakamotoHead of Engineering Division0N/A
Hideyuki OkamotoManaging Executive Officer & Head of Resources Business Division01964
Yasuhiro MiyakeExecutive Officer and GM of Finance & Accounting Dept. and Director01968
Mihoko YanoExecutive Officer & GM of Human Resources Department0N/A
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Description

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. (SMM), established in Tokyo, Japan, in 1590, stands as a global leader in the mining, smelting, and refining of non-ferrous metals. Operating internationally and domestically within Japan, the company—which adopted its current name in June 1952, having previously been known as Seika Kogyo (Mining) Co., Ltd.—structures its extensive operations across three principal divisions: Mineral Resources, Smelting & Refining, and Materials. SMM's core business involves producing a variety of metallic products, including copper, nickel/cobalt, gold/precious metals, and other mineral deposits. The company is also an innovator in advanced materials, offering battery components such as nickel hydroxides and lithium nickel-cobalt-aluminum oxides. Its crystal materials segment is responsible for products like lithium tantalates/niobates, optical isolators, and faraday rotators. The Materials division further develops a wide array of powder products, encompassing thick film pastes, nickel and fine copper powders, nickel oxides, near-infrared shielding and deep-tinting compounds, sputtering targets/tablets, electromagnetic sheets and coils, rare earth magnetic materials, and lubricants. Additionally, SMM manufactures package materials, including copper-clad polyimide films and printed wiring boards, alongside diverse catalysts for automotive, chemical, hydro processing (including rejuvenation and regeneration services), and petrochemical applications. Its product portfolio is rounded out by construction materials, terminals, connectors, and lens barrels. Beyond its robust manufacturing base, SMM provides a range of specialized services. These include water and precious metal recycling, environmental engineering and water treatment solutions, sterilization and material property modification through irradiation, and domestic marine transportation. The company also holds interests in real estate and offers expert technical engineering capabilities.

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